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Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 online resource : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
The sky in Montana somehow seems bigger, bluer, and more spectacular than in any other state.' Author Sneed B. Collard, III writes, 'it's simply because our sky stretches over such an abundance of beauty.' In B is for Big Sky Country readers will find out where the Going-to-the-Sun Road really takes you and what city the copper capitol dome calls home.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 online resource : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
Catch a glimpse of all the wonders Wyoming has to offer in C Is for Cowboy: A Wyoming Alphabet. Written in a two-tier format with rhyming text for younger readers and detailed expository text for older readers, C Is for Cowboy showcases the many natural wonders of this expansive state. Susan Guy's dramatic, true-to-life artwork provides a stunning backdrop to the printed words. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 online resource : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
Located just below the Mason-Dixon line, Maryland is flavored with both northern and southern culture and tradition. Defined by the largest estuary in the United States (The Chesapeake Bay), Maryland's historic sites/sights include capital city Annapolis and the U.S. Naval Academy, Muddy Creek Falls, and the running of the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore. Noteworthy residents include Harriet Tubman and Francis Scott Key.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Using the alphabet, Mexico is introduced in this picture book using poetry and detailed expository text. A through Z topics include: adobe, Diego Rivera, Lady of Guadalupe, lava, prickly pear, and skeleton"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Whose face launched a thousand ships? Who dropped an apple to win a race? What creature has the head of a woman, the body of a lion, the wings of an eagle, and always wakes up on the wrong side of the bed? The Oracle knows and so will young readers after they encounter the strange creatures, exotic gods, and exciting stories in Z is for Zeus: A Greek Mythology Alphabet. Human endeavors are often at odds with the whims and the will and the ways of...
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
From B is for Brooklyn Bridge to K is for Kodak and onward to T is for Fort Ticonderoga, E is for Empire is an alphabet book that introduces children and adults to New York State's history, culture, and landscape in a unique two-tiered approach. A quick rhyme offers children facts about New York from A to Z. Alongside each rhyme, older readers gain a deeper understanding of the topic by reading the longer expository text. 'We travelled New York from...
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An A-Z pictorial for children all about our nation's capital including, famous people, geography, history, and symbols. Topics are introduced with poems accompanied by expository text to provide detailed information"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
From the oom pah pah of the brass section to the tickle and tease of the keyboard ivories, 'M is for Melody' gives a music lesson in alphabet form. Instruments, composers, terms, and even musical styles are examined from A-Z in easy, read-aloud rhymes and expository, accompanied by colorful and engaging artwork. Based on MENC National Standards for Music Education, educators will find this a valuable addition to their classroom material.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In the mold of our very popular series of state alphabet books, we offer 'Z is for Zamboni' to hockey fans young and old across North America. Matt Napier's 'breakaway' rhymes and 'hard-checking' expository text team up with the 'top-shelf' illustrations of Melanie Rose to elucidate this increasingly popular game for every beginning hockey aficionado. Highlighting rules, players, coaches, teams, and the history of the game, it is both fun and educational....
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